Single-engine piston

N2987G

1967 American Champion 7-ECA Citabria

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1967
Serial
578
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Nenana, AK
Registration record

N2987G on the FAA register

Type
1967 American Champion 7-ECA Citabria (FAA: Champion 7ECA)
Serial
578
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Nenana, AK
Certificate issued
2012-11-21
Airworthiness date
2000-09-01
Registration expires
2028-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, acrobatic
Mode S (hex)
A31686
Mode S (octal)
50613206
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2012-11-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N2987G.
  • 2000-09-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, acrobatic)).
  • 1988-06-25
    Accident at Beaver Creek, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 1967
    Manufactured (1967).
Overview

About N2987G

N2987G is a 1967 American Champion 7-ECA Citabria (FAA model 7ECA), serial number 578. It is registered to an individual in Nenana, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 21, 2012 and expires on November 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-235 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, acrobatic), dated September 1, 2000.

N2987G has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1988-06-25 Accident · Beaver Creek, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · ANC88LA072
Reported aircraft: Champion 7ECA

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.